{"product_id":"9780571398201","title":"Afterthoughts : or Some Pistachios Won't Open – Wisdom for the Unreflective","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Ayoade, Richard \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFilm, TV \u0026amp; radio\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 23 October 2025 by Faber \u0026amp; Faber in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHardback | 112 pages\u003cbr\u003e137 x 206 x 16 | 200g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRichard Ayoade has set down his most enormous thoughts for the benefit of all those who dare read them. Thoughts like . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTV detectives need a gimmick. Mine would be not caring who did it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf, when one door shuts, another door opens, there's something wrong with your doors. They shouldn't be doing that.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhere's the box to tick if you ARE a robot?My mother used to say Manners Maketh the Man, but I didn't think it was very mannerly of her to make fun of my lisp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlato, Aristotle, Montaigne. Men who have searched for meaning with, let's face it, mixed results. Whither the one who can solve it? Cometh the hour, cometh the Ayoade. He brings wisdom distilled from a life lived in relentless pursuit of Truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfterthoughts goes beyond rumination, past pondering, probing further than ever before, drawing from a deeply private pool of questions: a reservoir so refreshing you may never need to think again.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cobham Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55915073438082,"sku":"9780571398201","price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0569\/4567\/2367\/files\/9780571398201.jpg?v=1762171914","url":"https:\/\/www.cobhambooks.pro\/products\/9780571398201","provider":"Cobham Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}